Kindergarten Internet Safety Lessons

Objective K.SE.1.1 Identify examples of responsible use and care of technology hardware and software.

Activity 1

• Students will watch the Brain Pop Movie on Parts of a Computer http://www.brainpopjr.com/artsandtechnology/technology/partsofacomputer/
• Students will be able to identify the Monitor, Keyboard, Mouse, Headphones, CPU, and several other devices they may use in the lab. They will sort technology into two groups using a Kidspiration file (Parts of a Computer and Other Technology).
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• Give students statements and have them put thumbs up if responsible behavior, and thumbs down if not responsible.
• Students that finish early can try to type one thing that is responsible and one thing that is not responsible on their Kidspiration File.
• If time permits, students can go to the Games and the Drawing section of Brain Pop for the Parts of a computer Movie - see website above.

Objective K.SE.1.2 Remember internet safety rules.

Activity 1

• Students will watch a Netsmartz Video - "Be Safe Online". See Hanover County's Internet Safety Website for Level 0: http://hcpstraining.org/itrt/HCPSISAFE/Kindergarten/kindergarten.htm
• Discuss with students that they need to know safety rules when they are on the street, in the kitchen, in a store or parking lot and should also know safety rules when they are on the computer.
• Open the Kidspiration file "Danger".
  

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• Students will drag things that are dangerous in or near the Red traffic circle - for Stop! Don't do that
• Students will drag things in or near the Yellow circle for - Caution, Slow Down, - check with an adult
• Students will drag things in or near the Green circle for - Go! This is safe
• Have students compare with a partner in a think, pair, share
• Share with the class and decide where each item should go.

Activity 2: The Web Connection

Activity 3: Surfing the Web

• Watch the Video Surfing the Web from Between the Lions http://pbskids.org/lions/videos/moresongs.html
  
  
• Discuss how the students surf the web at school and home
• Have students surf the web by completing some of the Between the Lions games and activities that go along with what they are studying in the classroom.

Activity 4: Tell a Trusted Adult

• Watch the NetSmartz Video Tell a Trusted Adult
• Class Discussion: When do we need to tell a trusted adult? Who are our trusted adults?
• Individually students can play the safe, online Maze Game to help find the trusted adults.

Objective K.SE.1.3 Recognize the importance of respect for the work of others.

Activity 1:

• Teacher will talk about ownership of items in the classroom. Brainstorm with students who owns what in the classroom? Individual people or the school
• Talk about how you need to take care of things whether they are yours or the schools.
• See this lesson: http://cybersmartcurriculum.org/mannersbullyingethics/lessons/k-1/is_this_yours/
• Students will Complete K ethics
  

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